Kent Lew · Type Designer

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  • Re: Imperial vs Gazette

    It didn’t have an ear like that. Those Bitstream g’s have much more ionic flavor. Here’s a showing, and a bit of background, from Lawson’s Anatomy of a Typeface (presumably reproduced from an Interty…
  • Re: Type fiction

    BTW, the author of the article in that last link, Eileen Gunn, lives with John Berry, whom many here may know from this community. Eileen is a science fiction writer herself.
  • Re: FAQ: Vietnamese

    At TypeCon in Washington DC a few years ago, I had occasion to talk at length with a Vietnamese type aficionado (not a graphic designer nor type designer, but a sincere typophile). He explained a few…
  • Re: Greek ₯ drachma symbol

    Igor — The original proposal for encoding is here: http://www.unicode.org/L2/L1999/n1946.pdf In the document of my first link, Everson references it (he submitted it). He says that he made the glyph …
  • Re: Extend language support?

    I think more and more designers/foundries are starting to consider Vietnamese support for larger extended language sets. More companies are commissioning extensions for brand faces. Information like …
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